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The Batten Group, a premier national executive search andconsulting firm specializing in nonprofit, healthcare, highereducation, and mission-based philanthropy, has been retained by theHuntington's Disease Society of America to conduct a nationalsearch to identify candidates to lead the organization as Presidentand Chief Executive Officer.&nbsp;
About Huntington’s Disease Society of America(HDSA)
The Huntington’s Disease Society of America, the premiernonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of everyoneaffected by Huntington’s disease space, was founded in 1967 byMarjorie Guthrie, widow of folk legend Woody Guthrie, who succumbedto Huntington’s disease. Initially established as the Committee toCombat Huntington’s Disease (CCHD), the organization became HDSA in1983. Huntington’s disease (HD) is a genetic order causingprogressive nerve cell dysfunction and eventual death. HD ischaracterized by a triad of symptoms, including progressive motordysfunction, behavioral disturbance and cognitive decline. Thereare approximately 41,000 symptomatic Americans and more than200,000 at-risk of inheriting the disease.
Marjorie’s vision for HDSA was to provide hope and support tofamilies affected by HD, advocate for research and treatments, andraise public awareness. Ending her correspondences with “Love andPeace”, HDSA continues her legacy by funding research, offeringresources and support, and through the HDSA Centers of Excellenceacross the country.
Through the dedicated efforts of the HDSA national staff andnetwork of amazing volunteers who lead chapters and affiliates, theorganization strives to achieve their mission to improve the livesof everyone affected by Huntington’s disease and their families andto realize their vision of a world free of Huntington’s disease.HDSA funds research with the goal of discovering effectivetreatments to slow Huntington’s disease and eventually lead to acure. The HDSA Centers of Excellence program provides amultidisciplinary team approach to Huntington’s disease care. Thereare currently 56 HDSA Centers of Excellence and 11 Partner Sitescovering 36 States plus the District of Columbia.
Position Summary
The Chief Executive Officer will report into and workcollaboratively with the Board of Trustees, leading the HDSA staffand delivering on its short-term strategies and long-term vision.Specifically, the CEO will ensure that HDSA’s fiscal, operational,fundraising, marketing, human resource, research, technology, andprogrammatic goals are effectively prioritized and implementedacross all segments of the national organization.
Position Duties and Responsibilities
The major responsibilities of this position include, but are notlimited to:
Mission Impact
The CEO is responsible for advancing the HDSA’s mission of&nbsp;“improving the lives of everyone affected by Huntington’s diseaseand their families” on the path to our vision of a world free ofHD. This will be achieved by managing our pillars of Care,Community and Cure through the funding of research, programs andeducation, while leading the HDSA staff. The CEO works closely withthe Board to craft and adapt the strategy to achieve this increasedimpact, including raising the funds to support it. With the supportof their team, the CEO will establish and build relationships withtop leaders in the business, scientific and philanthropiccommunities. The CEO also engages the community to get involved inresearch, providing community to each other, educating and reducingthe stigma of HD
Resource Development
The CEO is charged with driving key results in fundraising;providing oversight in the identification, cultivation, andsolicitation of prospective donors and corporate partners;leveraging personal and professional contacts and relationshipsinto fundraising opportunities; and promoting a culture offundraising at the staff and board levels.
Strategic Management
The CEO serves as the principal resource to the Board ofTrustees and its key committees and gives strong direction inpolicy formulation and interpretation. The CEO will partner withthe Board of Trustees and the staff leadership team to craftorganizational goals and develop strategies to ensure that they areachieved.
Organization Management
The CEO is accountable for building high-performing teams,ensuring all teams are aligned and collaborating to achieveorganizational results. They maintain accountability for theoperational and fiscal integrity of the organization withinpolicies set by the Board of Trustees. The CEO assessesorganizational capacity and identifies gaps in systems andstaffing; directly supervises Senior Leadership positions andestablishes individual goals; works with the Chief OperatingOfficer to manage organizational spending, monitors budgetcompliance, and mitigates financial risks. The CEO will prioritizethe initiatives and efforts of the organization to achievesignificant goals as outlined by the strategic plan and guidance ofthe Board of Trustees. Finally, the CEO will lead the organizationin building consensus, continuity, and a strong culture of “OneHDSA” to ensure mission alignment with our national office andacross our Chapters and Affiliates.
Position Requirements
<ul>
<li>Charismatic leadership combined with comprehensive managementability.</li>
<li>A passionate sense of urgency to boldly move the HDSA missionforward.</li>
<li>Relevant understanding of the nonprofit sector and interactingwith diverse constituencies and boards.</li>
<li>Expertise on issues relevant to the HDSA, includingphilanthropy, research, programs, advocacy, financial and nonprofitmanagement.</li>
<li>Extensive senior strategic leadership experience in themanagement of organizations of comparable size and mission.</li>
<li>Excellent ability to communicate including public speaking</li>
<li>Ability to earn the confidence and respect ofstakeholders.</li>
<li>A track record of building collaboration with internal andexternal stakeholders.</li>
<li>Experience across multiple sectors, including nonprofit,public, and corporate environments.</li>
<li>Experience in developing partnerships and building teams</li>
<li>Experience in revenue generation and increasing philanthropicsupport.</li>
<li>The intellectual horsepower and intellectual curiositynecessary to explore new ideas and innovative approaches to goalmanagement and problem resolution.</li>
<li>Unimpeachable integrity; a strong work ethic and sense ofaccountability; managerial courage and strong decision-makingskills.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Outstanding presentation and communication skills and theexperience and proclivity to be an engaging spokesperson,relationship builder and fundraiser.</li>
<li>A financially savvy and politically astute leader with theability to set clear priorities, delegate, and guide investment inpeople and systems; keen analytic, organization, andproblem-solving skills, which support and enable sounddecision-making.</li>
<li>Excellent coalition-building skills with an ability tocommunicate and work effectively with a variety of internal andexternal stakeholders; a persuasive negotiator able to achieveconsensus amongst differing opinions.</li>
<li>Significant board development, fundraising, marketing/branding,and fiscal management experience.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to the professional development of staff;successful track record of development and retaining a diverseteam.</li>
<li>Prior relevant nonprofit experience ideal; management of ascientific, programmatic and/or research related voluntary healthorganization preferred.</li>
<li>Proven professional experience.</li>
<li>Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, ideally with an MBA, MPH, orrelated advanced degree.</li>
</ul>
POLICY ON PLACEMENT AND RECRUITMENT
The Batten Group and Huntington’s Disease Society of America areequal opportunity employers committed to the principles ofnon-discrimination in the workplace. Candidates will not bediscriminated against based on age, race, creed, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, maritalstatus or any other basis that is prohibited by federal, state, orlocal law.

President and Chief Executive Officer

Communications Manager, American PsychoanalyticAssociation
Organizational Profile:
Founded in 1911, the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsA)is the oldest national psychoanalytic organization in the nation.APsA is a professional organization for psychoanalysts, focusing oneducation, research and membership development. In addition to thenational organization, APsA’s membership includes 34 approvedtraining institutes and 39 affiliate societies throughout theUnited States.&nbsp;
APsA has developed vibrant and innovative programming for themental health profession and the general public. The Associationand its more than 3,500 highly trained members gather at biannualmeetings to exchange ideas, present research papers, and discusstraining and membership issues. Many public activities relating topsychoanalysis are presented by the APsA’s affiliated societies andby institutes which have the highest level of training forpsychoanalysts.
The American Psychoanalytic Association is an equal opportunityemployer.
Major Responsibilities:
The overall responsibility of the Communications Manager is todevelop and implement communications programs that effectivelydescribe and promote psychoanalysis, APsA, and its members.&nbsp;The Communications Manager is responsible for three majorfunctional areas/projects: 1) general marketing and communicationsfor the Association; including social media marketing and contentwithin the Association’s website; 2) all media relations for theAssociation, including press releases and public statements; and 3)strategizing, developing, and implementing both external andinternal public relations programs and communications (includingcreating graphics, managing a podcast, and editing a column) thatenhance the visibility and promote the value of psychoanalysis.
The Communications Manager also serves as the staff liaison tothe association’s Committee on Public Information and assists withits annual budgets, as well as joining and helping in othercommittees as needed. Some travel and public speaking isrequired.
Qualification Requirements
<ul>
<li>Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn about the field ofpsychoanalysis.</li>
<li>Expertise with website content management systems, especiallyWordpress.</li>
<li>Knowledge of social media sites such as Facebook, X, LinkedIn,Instagram, etc, podcasts, blog writing/editing.</li>
<li>Experience with professional associations and skilled atworking with individual members, volunteer leaders, and localaffiliates.</li>
<li>Accomplished at media placements and relationships with thepress.</li>
<li>Creativity and ability to think of new, effective avenues formarketing, publicity, and promotion</li>
<li>Excellent communicator, both written and verbal.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-pacedenvironment</li>
<li>Strong proof-reading skills and excellent eye for detail.</li>
<li>Able to develop effective working relationships, stronginterpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Must work well both independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Excellent computer skills: knowledge of MS Word, Excel,Outlook, as well as design platforms (such as Canva) andmass&nbsp;mailing software (Mailchimp, Constant Contact)</li>
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Communications Manager

Position Summary
World Monuments Fund (WMF) is seeking a proven nonprofitfundraising professional for the role of Vice President ofDevelopment and Partnerships. As a member of the Executive Team,reporting to the President and CEO, the VP of Development andPartnerships will oversee a staff of 12, as well as severalconsultants, and be responsible for annual revenues in excess of$25 million including $6 million in annual unrestricted giving, aswell as delivering on major long-term fundraising campaigns,including an ongoing endowment initiative, and play a major role indesigning and executing events to celebrate WMF’s upcoming 60thanniversary. The Vice President will manage all aspects offundraising and partner across the organization to identifyopportunities for funding a broad portfolio of cultural heritagepreservation projects, global priorities, and strategicinitiatives.
This is a full-time, exempt position based at WMF’sglobal headquarters in New York.
About World Monuments Fund
World Monuments Fund (WMF) is the leading independentorganization devoted to safeguarding the world’s most treasuredplaces to enrich people’s lives and build mutual understandingacross cultures and communities. The organization is headquarteredin New York City with offices and affiliates in Cambodia, France,India, Peru, Portugal, Spain, and the UK. Since 1965, our globalteam of experts has preserved the world’s diverse cultural heritageusing the highest international standards at more than 700 sites in112 countries. Partnering with local communities, funders, andgovernments, WMF draws on heritage to address some of today’s mostpressing challenges: climate change, underrepresentation,imbalanced tourism, and post-crisis recovery. With a commitment tothe people who bring places to life, WMF embraces the potential ofthe past to create a more resilient and inclusive society.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Serve as a member of the Executive Team; work collaborativelyacross the organization to advance the mission of WMF and build aculture of inclusiveness and excellence</li>
<li>Deliver on the annual fundraising targets and establishambitious targets that support the achievement of the strategicgoals of the organization</li>
<li>Plan and lead special campaigns (general operating,programmatic, endowment)</li>
<li>Work with the senior leadership team to identify majorprogrammatic funding opportunities and match those needs with donorinterests</li>
<li>Work with the CEO as a lead fundraising partner whilepersonally expanding the constituency for major gifts and deepeningexisting relationships</li>
<li>Coordinate outreach work of international affiliates, regionaloffices, and donor councils to strengthen WMF’s network and build acohesive global cultivation effort</li>
<li>Ensure that WMF is tapping into the entire range of prospectivedonor pools—from individuals (major and planned gifts) tofoundations, corporate partnerships, special events, andmembership</li>
<li>Direct all aspects of the annual gala and other donor events,collaborating with the CEO and leadership team to conceptualize theevent program strategy with innovative programming</li>
<li>Develop highly customized travel opportunities for supportersin partnership with professional travel providers that showcase theorganization’s field projects and build loyalty and support for itsmission</li>
<li>Collaborate with Board committees to maximize their involvementin fundraising and other initiatives including to identify andbuild relationships with a network of potential major funders andadditional board members</li>
<li>Partner with the CEO on board development</li>
<li>Work with the Finance department on the preparation of theannual operating budget and to monitor performance throughout theyear and proactively address areas of risk</li>
<li>Oversee day-to-day management of the Development department tomotivate and support their work to achieve annual fundraisinggoals, enhance donor engagement, and expand our base of donors</li>
<li>Manage the Development department processes, and technology tooptimize the performance of fundraising and donor stewardship</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong work tenure: minimum of 10 years of progressivelyresponsible management positions in nonprofit fundraising</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of the principles and best practicesof fundraising, marketing, and communications. Experience withinternational fundraising is preferred</li>
<li>An entrepreneurial mindset to capture the many fundingopportunities - nationally and internationally - available forcultural heritage preservation</li>
<li>A strategic thinker with a focus on experimenting newinitiatives while improving systems and coordinating efforts toreach strategic fundraising goals</li>
<li>An energetic, collaborative leader and strong manager capableof overseeing and training a strong and diverse team, comfortableleading through influence and working across different stakeholdersto reach agreement on important decisions</li>
<li>Solid knowledge of the digital landscape and fundraisingsystems and analytics</li>
<li>The ability to foster a creative, professional, “open door”management culture; to empower team members to fulfill theirpotential; and to encourage staff to challenge assumptions</li>
<li>Motivation and passion to work in a dynamic, fast-pacedenvironment</li>
<li>Willingness to travel internationally and work evenings andweekends</li>
<li>Fluency in English required; facility with multiple otherlanguages preferred</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree required (MBA or graduate degree in a relatedfield preferred)</li>
</ul>
EEO Statement
World Monuments Fund is an equal opportunity employer andconsiders applicants for all positions regardless of race, color,religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, maritalor veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legallyprotected status.
Compensation and Benefits
The World Monuments Fund offers a comprehensive and highlycompetitive compensation and benefits package, including paid timeoff, wellness and sick time off, holiday time off, and a multitudeof other insurance benefits such as medical, dental, vision, lifeinsurance, and a fully comprehensive retirement plan.
The annual salary for the role is anticipated to range from$220,000 to $240,000, commensurate with experience andaccomplishments.
Application Procedure
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample (up to10 pages) to <a href="mailto:jobs@wmf.org" target="_blank">jobs@wmf.org</a> by 5 pm(Eastern Time) on July 19, 2024.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Only those whose applications are being considered will becontacted. No Phone Calls.

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